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Bitcoin trades above $82,000 on Wednesday morning, supported by improving sentiment and four consecutive days of spot ETF inflows as U.S.-Iran tensions eased. Bitcoin ETFs saw $467.4 million in net inflows on Tuesday, while Ethereum ETFs reported $97.6 million in net inflows.
Whirlpool Corp (WHR) will release Q1 earnings on May 6. Analysts expect $0.47 EPS and $3.44B revenue. The company also announced plans for Ohio facility.
U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds are drawing strong inflows again, led by the Invesco QQQ Trust, which attracted about $10 billion over the past 21 day.
Snap Inc. (SNAP) will release Q1 earnings on May 6, with analysts expecting a loss of $0.07 per share and revenue of $1.53 billion. CEO announced CFO departure.
Veeco Instruments Inc (NASDAQ: VECO) rose in pre-market trading after reporting Q1 results and affirming FY26 sales guidance with midpoint above estimates. Other gainers include EZGO, EVC, GCTK, AVTX, OCG, COMP, ALIT, TBH, and SMCI, while losers include ATOM, NWGL, and APUS.
Tron founder Justin Sun said on Tuesday, April 5, that individuals who "defrauded" him are now using those funds to bankroll coordinated trolling efforts against him.
Fresh scrutiny of Nancy Pelosi's market activity follows reports of a roughly $3 million weekly gain, intensifying debate over lawmakers' stock trading as tech-heavy portfolios drive outsized returns.
Entravision Communications Corp. shares surge 85.18% in after-hours trading after reporting strong first quarter 2026 results, led by triple-digit ATS revenue growth and improved profitability.
AppLovin Corp (APP) will release Q1 earnings after the closing bell on May 6. Analysts expect $3.46/share earnings and $1.78B revenue. Stock rose 0.7%.
Samsung Electronics reclaimed a $1 trillion market capitalization as a powerful earnings rebound and surging AI demand fueled a sharp rally in South Korean chip stocks. The momentum has spilled into broader markets, with record options activity and strong ETF inflows signaling growing investor optimism.
Gavin Newsom questions soaring White House ballroom costs after $1B Secret Service funding sparks claims of taxpayer-funded East Wing modernization project.
Sen. Bernie Moreno said Tuesday, April 5, the CLARITY Act could reach President Donald Trump's desk and be signed into law in the first week of July, following progress in Senate negotiations.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a federal initiative to curb the overuse of psychiatric medications, emphasizing deprescribing and a shift toward preventive, patient-centered mental health care.
